Places pierro69740 Wants to Go

A Christian pilgrimage site that may have also been a temple for the Greek goddess of love.

Overlooked archeological site close to the city of Patras.

A stunning church overlooking the water that you will have all to yourself.

Rest stops along this pathway offer some of the best views of the Acropolis of Athens.

Past the megayachts in the hyper-modern marina of Vouliagmeni is a small, well-hidden chapel adorned with pebbles and maritime imagery.

A hilltop monastery on the Greek island of Hydra.

This post-Ottoman era church in Athens was built by locals to serve the residents of Anafiotica

This cave complex might provide a link between the Neolithic and the Classical Greek period.

Nestled in the hills of Crete, a local artist has created a wonderland of stone and terracotta sculptures.

Believed to be the only Orthodox church in the world that features a free-standing pulpit.

Legends hold that these unusual rock formations were once a bridal party, or perhaps a group of hunters.

A somber memorial at the site where hundreds of prisoners and civilians were executed in the aftermath of World War II.

A stunning little chapel built on a rock in the Mediterranean Sea on the Greek island of Leros.

A former military hospital is now used to study and preserve artifacts of the Acropolis.

This church is dedicated to the patron saint of seafarers.

This church was constructed on the site where St. Philip the Apostle preached to the ancient Athenians.

On top of a hill, this Catholic church overlooks the most Catholic island in Greece.

The alleged vampires after which these islets are named may have actually been plague victims.

The top of the holy mountain for the ancient Spartans looks like a pyramid—is it man-made or a natural phenomenon?

Modernist design and funerary customs meet Spartan traditions in this one-of-a-kind graveyard.

After being destroyed by two separate fires, this monastery is now home to a small zoo and relics from dozens of saints.

This Ottoman-era church is hidden amid a busy tourist area.

This 18th-century former mosque held the first Hellenic Parliament.

This sixth-century church housed an icon with eyes so beautiful legend has it they inspired the name of a Greek city.